Auction Catalogue

7 October 2003

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Ancient, British and World Coins and Banknotes

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

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Lot

№ 883

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7 October 2003

Hammer Price:
£2,500

James V (1513-1542), Crown, type IV, mm. star on obv., crown on rev., colon stops both sides, 3.42g/8h (SCBI 35, 899; B 4a, fig. 742, this coin; S 5371). Obverse extremely fine, reverse slightly double struck but very fine, very rare (£2,200-2,500)

Provenance:
J. Guthrie Lornie Collection, Sotheby Auction, 26-7 November 1917